Dressing for a Party Like Girding for Battle
New fashion notes describe bodyware a mix of armor and costume jewelry worn with modern outfits. Designers tout belts bracelets breastplates and pearl accents that extend or adorn sleeves and dresses to refresh looks.
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New York
Kenneth Jay Lane
Stavropoulos Geometric Couture Captivates in New York Showings
Greek-born designer George Stavropoulos presents a geometric fall collection where puzzles in fabric form a cape turning into a jumpsuit with chiffon skirts. A seamless black wool coat features a stand-up collar and diagonal buttons. His dramatic pieces contrast with Gayle Kirkpatrick’s 1930s influenced, bold separates and deep purple sequin gowns.
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New York
George Stavropoulos
Stavropoulos
Gayle Kirkpatrick
Care Key to Sewing Plaids and Matching
The guide explains how to cut plaid fabrics with care and when extra fabric is needed. It covers balanced versus unbalanced plaids, pattern instructions, and matching notches by color and stripe width for accurate seams.
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